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Small woods positively influence the occurrence and abundance of the common frog (Rana temporaria) in a traditional farming landscape

, 2015
A. Boissinot, Pierre Grillet, A. Besnard, O. Lourdais   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Challenges of Effective Wildlife Law Enforcement in Oyo and Lagos States, Nigeria 尼日利亚奥约州与拉各斯州野生动物执法有效实施所面临的挑战

Wildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Effective wildlife law enforcement is important in the drive for biodiversity conservation. This study examined the challenges of wildlife law enforcement in Oyo and Lagos States of Nigeria across four security outfits (Nigerian Police Force [NPF], Nigerian Customs Service [NCS], National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency ...
Oluwatosin Mercy Dada, Omolola Oluwakemi Ajayi, Oluwakayode Michael Coker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flatworms (Schmidtea nova) prey upon embryos of the common frog (Rana temporaria) and induce minor developmental acceleration

, 2015
O. Segev, Ariel Rodríguez, Susanne Hauswaldt, Karen Hugemann, M. Vences   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Behavior Change Projects in Zoological Collections: Application of the Behavior Change Wheel

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
Projects identified from zoo websites and their initial categorization. ABSTRACT Human behavior change is needed to stop the triple planetary crisis. Zoos reach millions of people every year and there is evidence available that people do change their behavior because of zoo led interventions.
Isabel Brinkley, Andrew Moss, Bridget Johnson, Gregory Counsell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Simulated Dusk and Dawn on Activity and Feeding of Puerto Rican Crested Toads (Peltophryne lemur) in Captivity

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
Puerto Rican crested toads (Peltophryne lemur) that were provided with dim night lights to simulate a natural dusk and dawn moved more frequently than those kept in complete darkness at night. Toads moved more at dusk and dawn than in the middle of the night. ABSTRACT Night light may affect captive amphibians in alternative ways. Captive amphibians may
Brady P. Parlato, Noah T. Dunham
wiley   +1 more source

Susceptibility of the European common frog Rana temporaria to a panel of ranavirus isolates from fish and amphibian hosts.

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 2013
A. Bayley, B. Hill, S. Feist
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bayesian perspective for orientation determination in cryo‐EM with application to structural heterogeneity analysis

Acta Crystallographica Section D, EarlyView.
A Bayesian perspective on orientation estimation in cryo‐EM is presented, with the minimum mean‐square error estimator outperforming standard cross‐correlation‐based approaches, particularly under challenging low signal‐to‐noise conditions. We demonstrate that improved orientation estimation has a decisive impact on 3D reconstruction quality and ...
Sheng Xu, Amnon Balanov, Amit Singer, Tamir Bendory   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Necromass chemistry drives the functional diversity of the necrobiome, resulting in microbe–organic matter feedbacks

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract In temperate European forests, soil fungal communities, dominated by saprotrophic and ectomycorrhizal (ECM) species, represent almost 25% of soil organic carbon (C) in the soil.
Elsa Hilaire, Laure Fauchery, Michaël Danger, Aurélie Cébron, Bernhard Zeller, Marc Buée   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frog-biting midges and mosquitoes: Comparative insights from the Oriental and Sino-Japanese regions. [PDF]

Entomol Sci
Singh R, de Campos L, Bernal XE.
europepmc   +1 more source

Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source